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THE 




CHARTER 


AND 


BY-LAWS 




OF THE 




NEW YORK 


HISTORICAL SOCIETY. 


REVISED JANUARY, 


185S. 


WITH TiOi AMENDMENTS AND A LIST OF KE8IDENT MEMBEHS. 


NEW YORK 




PKINTKI) 


FOR THE 


SOCIETY. 




M UfOC LXXXI. 





THE 



X 



CHARTER AI^D BY-LAWS 



OF THE 



KEW YOEK HISTORICAL SOCIETY. 



KEVISED JANUARY, 1858. 



WITH THE AMENDMENTS AND A LIST OF RESIDENT MEMBERS. 




NEW YORK: 
PRINTED FOR THE SOCIETY. 
M DCCC LXXXI. 



OFFICERS OF THE SOCIETY, 1881, 



PRESIDENT, 

FREDERIC DE PEYSTER, LL.D, 



FIRST VICE-PRESIDENT, 

HAMILTON FISH, LL.D, 



SECOND VICE-PRESIDENT, 

BENJAMIN H. FIELD. 



FOREIGN CORRESPONDING SECRETARY, 

JOHN W. DRAPER, LL.D, 



DOMESTIC CORRESPONDING SECRETARY, 

iiJDWARD F. DE LANCE Y 



RECORDING SECRETARY, 

ANDREW WARNER. 



TREASURER, 

BENJAMIN B. SHERMAN. 



LIBRARIAN, 

JACOB B. MOORE, 



EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 



FIRST CLASS— FOR ONE YEAR, ENDING 1SS2. 

EDWARD F. DE LANCEY, JACOB D. VERMILYE. 

SECOND CLASS— FOR TWO TEARS, ENDING 1883. 

JOHN TAYLOR JOHNSTON, ROBERT LENOX KENNEDY. 
JOHN C. BARRON, M.D., 

THIRD CLASS — FOR THREE TEARS, ENDING 1884. 

BENJAMIN H. FIELD, WILLIAM DOWD, 

GEORGE H. MOORE, LL.D. 

FOURTH CLASS — FOR FOUR YEARS, ENDING 1885. 

JOHN A. WEEKES, WILLIAM LIBBEY. 

JOHN A. WEEKES, Chairman. 
JACOB B. MOORE, Secrelarij. 

[ The President, Recording Secretary, Treasurer, and Librarian are members, 
cjc-offlcio, of the E.xecutive Committee.] 



COMMITTEE ON THE FINE ARTS. 

ASHER B. DURAND, DANIEL HUNTINGTON, 

ANDREW WARNER, CEPHAS G. THOMPSON, 

JOHN A. WEEKES, GEORGE H. MOORE, LL.D. 

ASHER B. DURAND, Chairman. 
ANDREW WARNER, Secretary. 

[ The President, Librarian, and Chairman of the Executive Committee are 
members, cx-ojficio, of the Committee ou the Fine Arts.] 



ORIGINAL ACT OF mCORPOEATIOK 



AN ACT 

To incorporate the New-YorTc Illstorical Society : Passed 
February 10th, 1809. 

Whereas, tlie persons hereinafter named, and others, 
have formed themselves into an association imder the name 
of " The Kew-York Historical Society," for the purpose of 
discovering, procuring, and preserving whatever may relate 
to the natural, civil, literary, and ecclesiastical history of 
the United States in general, and of this State in particular, 
and have presented a petition to the Legislature to he incor- 
porated, that thereby such, the purpose and design of the 
said Society, may be the more effectually subserved and 
promoted ; 
Therefore, 

1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of E"ew 
York, represented nsr Senate and Asse^sibly, That Egbert 
Benson, Brockholst Livingston, Benjamin Moore, Samuel 
Miller, "William Johnson, Samuel L. Mitchell, David 
Hosack, John 11. Mason, DeWitt Clinton, John McKes- 
son, Anthony Bleecker, Charles Wilkes, John Pintard, 
and John Forbes, and their associates, who now are, and 
such other persons as shall hereafter become members 
of the said Society, shall be, and are hereby ordained, con- 
stituted and declared a body corporate and politic, in fact 



Q ORIGINAL CHARTER OF THE 

and name, by the name of " The ISTew-York Historical 
Society," and that by such name they and their successors 
forever hereafter shall and may have succession, and by the 
same name be capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and 
be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be 
defended, in all courts of law and equity, in all manner of 
actions, suits, complaints, and matters whatsoever ; and 
that they and their successors may lias-e a common seal, 
and the same break, alter, change, and renew at their pleas- 
ure, and by the same shall be forever hereafter capable in 
the law to purchase, take, hold, receive, and enjoy, to them 
and their successors, any lands, tenements, hereditaments, 
goods, chattels or estate, real or personal, of whatever 
nature or quality in fee simple, for life or lives, or for years, 
or in any otlier manner whatsoever : Provided always, that 
the ^yearly income or value of the said real or personal 
estate, do not at any time exceed the sum of fifteen hun- 
dred dollars, current money of the State of New- York. 

2. Akd it is nEEEBY FURTHER ENACTED, That they and 
their successors hj the same name, shall have power and 
authority to give, grant, bargain, sell, demise, release, and 
convey to others the whole or any part of such real or per- 
sonal estate on such terms, and in such manner and form as 
the said Society may deem eligible to subserve and promote 
such, the purpose and design of the said Society, and that 
they and their successors shall have power, from time to 
time, to abolish any of the offices or appointments herein- 
after mentioned, and create others in their room, witli 
such 2:)0wers and duties as they may think fit to confer and 
prescribe, and shall have power from time to time to make, 
constitute, ordain, and establish such constitutions, by-laws, 
ordinances and regulations as they shall judge proper for tlie 
election of officers, the election and admission of new mem- 
bers, for the government and regulation of the officers and 
members, for fixing the times and places of tlie meetings of 
the said corporation, and for conducting, regulating, and 
managing all the aftairs and business of the said corpora- 
tion, and the same from time to time to alter, change, re- 



NEW- YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY. 7 

peal, revoke, and annul at tlieir pleasure ; and tliat the 
constitution and by-laws, rules and regulations of the said 
Society heretofore made and adopted, and now existing, 
shall and may remain in force until altered or repealed by 
the said corporation : Provided., that such by-laws, constitu- 
tions and regulations made or to be made by the said cor- 
poration shall not be repugnant to the constitution and 
laws of the United States or of this State. 

3. And be it further enacted. That the officers of the 
said Society, until otherw^ise ordained by the said corpora- 
tion, shall consist of one President, two Yice-Presidents, a 
Correspondent Secretary, a Recording Secretary, a Treasur- 
er, a Librarian, and standing Committee of seven members, 
and that until the next annual meeting of the said Society, 
and until others shall be chosen in their places, the present 
ofiicers and committees last appointed by the said Society, 
shall be and continue respectively the officers of the said 
corporation. 

4. And be it further enacted, Tliat this act shall be 
and is hereby declared to be a public act, and shall be con- 
strued most favorably to subserve and promote such, the 
purpose and design of the said Society, and that no mis- 
nomer of the said corporation, in any deed, will, testament, 
gift, grant, demise, or other instrument of contract or con- 
veyance, shall vitiate or defeat the same, Provided the said 
corporation shall be sufficiently described to show the inten- 
tion of the parties. 

5. And be it further enacted, Tliat this act shall be 
and remain in full force for the term of fifteen years : Pto- 
vided, nevertheless., that in case the aforesaid Society shall 
at any time appropriate their, or any part of their funds to 
any purpose or purposes other than those contemplated by 
this act, and shall be thereof convicted by due course of 
law, that thenceforth the said corporation shall cease and 
determine, and the estate, real and personal, whereof it may 
be seized and possessed, shall vest in the people of this 
State. 



REVIVAL 



ACT OF INCORPOEATION. 



AN ACT 

For renewing and continuing in force an Act entitled^ " an 
Act to incor])orate the New- York Historical Society.'''' 
Passed FehrxMry 10, 1809. Passed Febrxmry 10, 1826. 

1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of New 
York, represented in Senate and Assembly, That the 
act entitled, " an Act to incorporate tlie New-York Histori- 
cal Society," passed February 10, 1809, shall be and the 
same is hereby revived and extended and continued in force 
until the tenth day of February, which will be in the year 
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and thirty nine : 
And the said act shall be taken and considered to have 
been in full force and effect, since the time of the passing 
thereof, in the same manner as if the same had not expired 
by its own limitation. 

2. And be it further enacted, That the officers last ap- 
pointed by tlie said Society or Corporation, pursuant to the 
provisions of the said act shall be, and continue to be, officers 
of the said Corporation, till others shall be duly chosen in 
their respective places : And the estate and property which 
the said Society or Corporation may have legally acquired, 
or which they may legally hold, pursuant to the said act, 
they may continue to hold, and may convey and dispose of 
the same, in the same manner as if the said act had always 
continued in full force and effect. 



REVIVAL AND AMENDICENT 



ACT OF INCOKPORATION. 



AN ACT 

To revive and continue in force an Act entitled, " an Act to 
incorporate the New- York Historical Society,'''' Passed 
February 10, 1809, and to amend the same. Passed 
February 2, 1846. By a two-third vote. 

The People of the State of New- York, represented in 
Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : 

1. The Act entitled, " an Act to incorporate the New- 
York Historical Society," Passed Februarj^ 10th, 1809, is 
hereby revived and continued in force. 

2. The said act so revived and continued in force, 
is hereby amended by striking out at the end of the first 
section thereof the words, " Provided always that the 
yearly income, or value of the said real or personal es- 
tate, do not at any time exceed the sum of fifteen hundred 
dollars, current money of the State of New- York ; " and 
inserting in the place thereof the words : " but the clear 
yearly income of the said real and personal estate, over 
and above the Library and collections of the said Society, 
shall not at any time exceed the sum of ten thousand 
dollars." 

3. The said revived act is hereby further amended, by 
striking out in the fifth line of the third section thereof the 
words, " A Correspondent Secretary," and inserting in the 



10 KEVIVAL AND AMENDMENT. 

place thereof the words, " a foreign corresponding secre- 
tary, and domestic corresponding secretary." 

4. The said revived act is hereby further amended, by 
striking ont in the first part of the fifth section thereof the 
words, " That this act shall be and remain in fnll force for 
the term of fifteen years : provided nevertheless." 

5. The Legislature may at any time alter or repeal this 
act. 

6. This act shall take effect immediately. 



THE CHARTER. 



The Charter of the New- Torh Historical Society, as revived, 
continued in force and amended, February 2^, 1846. 

Whekeas tlie persons lierelnafter named, and others, 
have formed tliemselves into an Association under the name 
of - The New-York Historical Society," for the purpose ot 
discovering, procuring, and preserving whatever may relate 
to the natural, civil, literary, and ecclesiastical history ot 
the United States in general, and of this State m particular, 
and have presented a petition to the Legislature to be incor- 
porated, that thereby such, the puiyose and design ot the 
said Society, may be the more efiectually subserved and 

promoted ; 

Tlierefore, ^ 

8 I Be it enacted by the People oe the State of 
Xew Yoek, kepresehted m the Senate and Assembly, 
That Egbert Benson, Brockholst Livingston, Benjamin 
Moore, Samuel Miller, William Johnson, Samuel L Mit- 
ien David Hosack, John M. Mason, DeWitt Clinton, 
John McKesson, Anthony Bleecker, Charles Wilkes, John 
Pintard, and John Porbes, and their associates, who now 
are, and such other persons as shall hereafter become mem- 
bers of the said Society, shall be, and are hereby ordamed, 
constituted, and declared a body corporate and politK-, in 
fact and name, by the name of " Tlie Kew-1 ork Historical 
Society," and that by such name they and their successors 
forever hereafter shall and may have succession, and by the 



12 CHARTER OF THE 

same nainc be capable in law to sue and be sued, plead and 
be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be 
defended, in all courts of law and equity, in all manner of 
actions, suits, complaints, and matters whatsoever ; and 
that they and their successors may have a common seal, 
and the same break, alter, change, and renew at their pleas- 
ure, and by the same be forever hereafter capable in the 
law to purchase, take, hold, receive, and enjoy, to them and 
their successors, any lands, tenements, hereditaments, goods, 
chattels or estate, real and personal, of whatever nature or 
quality, in fee simple, for life or lives, or for years, or in 
any other manner whatsoever ; but the clear yearly income 
of the said real and personal estate, over and above the 
Library and collections of the said Society, shall not at any 
time exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars. 

§ II. And it is hereby fuetuer enacted, Tliat they and 
their successors, by the same name, shall have power and 
authority to give, grant, bargain, sell, demise, release, and 
convey to others, the whole or any part of such real or per- 
sonal estate, on such terms, and in such manner and form 
as the said Society may deem eligible to subserve and pro- 
mote such, the purpose and design of the said Society ; and 
that they and their successors shall have power, from time 
to time, to abolish any of the offices or appointments here- 
inafter mentioned, and create others in their room, with 
such powers and duties as they may think fit to confer and 
prescribe, and shall have power from time to time to make, 
constitute, ordain and establish such constitutions, by-laws, 
ordinances, and regulations as they shall judge proper for 
the election of officers, the election and admission of new 
members, for the government and regulation of the officers 
and members, for fixing the times and places of the meet- 
ings of the said corporation, and for conducting, regulating, 
and managing all the affairs and business of the said corpo- 
ration ; and the same from time to time to alter, change, 
repeal, revoke, and annul at their pleasure ; and that the 
constitution and by-laws, rules and regulations of the said 
Society heretofore made and adopted, and now existing, 



NEW-YORK HISTOEICAL SOCIETY. 13 

sliall and may remain in force mitil altered or repealed by 
the said corj)oration : provided that snch by-laws, constitu- 
tions and regulations, made or to be made by the said cor- 
poration, shall not be repugnant to the constitution and laws 
of the United States, or of this State. 

§ III. And be it further enacted, that the officers of 
the said Society, until otherwise ordained by the said corpo- 
ration, shall consist of one President, two Vice-Presidents, 
a Foreign Corresponding Secretary, a Domestic Correspond- 
iuo" Secretary, a Pecording Secretary, a Treasurer, a Libra- 
rian, and standing Committee of seven members ; and that 
until the next annual meeting of the said Society, and until 
others shall be chosen in their places, the present officers 
and committees last appointed by the said Society shall be 
and continue respectively the officers of the said corpo- 
ration. 

§ TV. And be it fuethek enacted, that this act shall be 
and is hereby declared to be a public act, and shall be con- 
strued most favorably to subserve and promote such, the pur- 
pose and design of the said Society, and that no misnomer 
of the said corporation, in any deed, will, testament, gift, 
grant, demise, or other instrument of contract or conveyance, 
shall vitiate or defeat the same : provided the said corpo- 
ration shall be sufficiently described to show the intention 
of the parties. 

§ Y. And be it further enacted, that in case the afore- 
said Society shall at any time appropriate their, or any part 
of their funds to any purpose or purposes, other than those 
contemplated by this act, and shall be thereof convicted by 
due course of law, that thenceforth the said corporation 
shall cease and determine, and the estate, real and personal, 
whereof it may be seized and possessed, shall vest in the 
people of this State. 

§ VI. The Legislature may at any time alter or repeal 
this act. 

§ VII. Tliis act shall take effect immediately. 



ACT OF EXEMPTION. 



An Act to exemjyt the L'Jyrary edifice and site of the KeW' 
York Historical Society from sale imder execution. 
Passed Apnl 12, 1856. 

The People of the State of New-York, represented 

IN Senate and Assembly, do enact as follows : 

§ 1. In case the "New- York Historical Society," in the 
City of New- York, shall by voluntary contributions of its 
members and others, raise sufficient money for the purchase 
of a site in the City of New- York, and the erection thereon 
of a suitable fire-proof building for the reception aud pres- 
ervation of the library and collections, and for the general 
uses of said Society, and shall appropriate said moneys 
for such purpose, then such site and the building which 
may be erected thereon, shall be exempt from sale on exe- 
cution for debts hereafter contracted by said Society, so 
long as such site shall be used by such Society ; but such 
exemption shall not extend to any debt contracted for the 
erection of such building. 

§ 2, The said New- York Historical Society shall not 
encumber said property by mortgage or otherwise. 

§ 3. To entitle any property to the exemption specified 
in this Act, the said Society shall execute a declaration of 
the uses of said property, with a particular description of 
the same, which shall be recorded in the office of the regis- 
ter of the City and County of New-York ; but no property 



ACT OF EXEMPTION. 15 

shall, by virtue of tliis act, be exempt from sale for non-pay- 
ment of taxes and assessments, or for debt contracted for 
the purchase thereof, or prior to the recording of the afore- 
said declaration. 

§ 4. This act shall take effect immediately. 



BYLAWS. 



NAMK 

I. The name of tliis Society is, "The JInew-Tokk 
HiSTOEiCAL Society." 

OBJECT. 

II. The object of the Society is to discover, procure, and 
preserve whatever may relate to the natural, civil, literary, 
and ecclesiastical history of the United States in general, 
and of the State of New York in particular. 

MEMBERS. 

III. [Amended April 2, 1867.] The Society shall con- 
sist of Resident, Corresponding, and Honorary Members. 
Resident Members shall be persons residing in the City of 
New- York or its vicinity. Honorary Members may be 
persons residing in the City of New- York or elsewhere ; 
and not more than twdlve Honorary Members shall be 
elected in any one year. Corresponding Members shall be 
persons residing out of the City of New- York. 

ELECTION OP MEMBERS. 

lY. Members shall be elected as follows : The candidates 
shall be proposed publicly at a meeting of the Society by a 
member thereof; and the nominations, together with the 
name of the member making them, shall be entered on the 
minutes, and be referred to the Executive Committee. The 
Reports of that Committee recommending candidates for 
election, shall be openly read to the Society, at a meeting 
subsequent to that at which the nominations were made ; 
and if any member demand a ballot, the election shall be 
by ballot, and thi-ee black balls shall exclude. If no ballot 



BY-LAWS. 17 

be demanded, the candidates, so recommended, sliall be 
declared duly elected members of tbe Society. 

FEES AND DUES. 

Y. [Amended April 2, 1867.] From and after the first 
day of January, 1868, each Resident Member shall, on ad- 
mission, pay Twenty Dollars as an initiation fee and dues 
for the current year ; and annually thereafter. Ten Dollars 
as dues ; or, in lieu thereof, a Life Membership fee of One 
Hundred Dollars, as a commutation for all regular dues and 
fees. Should any resident member, other than a life mem- 
ber, fail to pay the said fees and dues for two years succes- 
sively, or at any time refuse to pay the sp.me, the Executive 
Committee shall erase his name from the list of members, 
and he shall no longer be a member of the Society. 

OFFICERS, 

VI. [Amended November 5, 1867.] The Officers of the 
Society are — a President, a First Yice-President, a Second 
Yice-President, a Foreign Corresponding Secretary, a Do- 
mestic Corresponding Secretary, a Recording Secretary, a 
Treasurer, and a Librarian. 

They shall be elected annually by ballot, and shall hold 
their offices respectively for one year, and until others shall 
be chosen in their places. 

NOMINATING COMMITTEE. 

The first seven persons in order of seniority on the list 
of Resident Members of the Society, excepting those who 
hold office at the time, shall constitute a Committee, to be 
known as the Nominating Committee, who shall report in 
writing, at each December meeting, the names of members 
suitable to be elected as officers ; and they shall cause ballots 
to be prepared for the annual meeting, containing the name 
and office for which each is thus recommended. 

The Recording Secretary shall, between the first and 
tenth days of November in each year, notify such persons 
that they constitute said Committee. Should any fail to 
signify his acceptance in writing by 'the 15th day of Novem- 



18 BY-LAWS. 

her, the member or members next in order of seniority on 
the list of Resident Members shall be substituted, until the 
number of the Committee be complete. 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 

YII. [Amended January 7, 1868.] The President, Re 
cording Secretary, Treasurer, and Librarian, together with 
twelve other members to be appointed by the President, and 
of whom one-fourth shall be appointed every year, shall 
constitute a standing Committee, to be called " The Execu- 
tive Committee." 

COMMITTEE ON THE FINE ARTS. 

YIII. The President, Librarian, and Chairman of the 
Executive Committee, together with six other members, to 
be appointed annually by the President, shall constitute a 
standing Committee, to be called " The Committee on the 
Fine Arts." 

ANNUAL MEETING. 

IX. The Society shall hold an annual meeting on the 
jfirst Tuesday of January in each and every year hereafter, 
at which a general election of officers by ballot shall take 
place. Li such election, a majority of the ballots given for 
any officer shall constitute a choice ; but if, on the first 
ballot, no person shall receive such majority, then a further 
balloting shall take j)lace, in which a plurality of votes 
given for aiy officer shall determine the choice. 

Wlienever the first Tuesday of January shall be the first 
day of January, the annual meeting above provided for 
shall be held on the Wednesday next following. 

VACANCIES. 

X. If a vacancy shall happen in any of the offices of 
the Society, it may be filled by special election, at a stated 
meeting of the Society ; and the person so elected to fill a 
vacancy, shall hold his office for the unexpired term of his 
immediate predecessor in office, and until another shall be 
elected in his place. Yacancies in Committees shall be 



BY-LAWS. 19 

filled immediately on their occuiTence, and in the manner 
of the original appointment of the Committee. 



STATED AND SPECIAL MEETINGS. 

XI. The Society shall meet statedly for the transaction 
of business at its Library, on the first Tuesday in every 
month, unless otherwise sj)ecially ordered. But the Presi- 
dent, or, in his absence, either of the Vice-Presidents, may, 
and upon the written request of any five members, shall 
call a special meeting, giving three days' notice thereof, to 
be published in at least two public newspapers, printed in 
the City of Kew York. 



ORDER OF BUSINESS. 

XII. At the stated meetings of the Society, the follow- 
hig shall be the order of business : 

1. The reading of the minutes of the last meeting. 

2. Reports and communications from ofiicers of the 
Society. 

3. Reports of the Executive and other standing Com- 
mittees. 

4. Reports of special Committees. 

5. Election of members previously proposed. 

6. Xomination of new members. 

7. Papers read, and addresses delivered, before the So- 
ciety. 

8. Miscellaneous business. 



ANNIVERSARY. 

XIIT. On tlie third Tuesday of I^ovember in eacb year, 
being the anniversary of the founding of the Society, there 
shall be an address delivered before the Society by the 
President, or some other person to be appointed for that 
purpose by the Executive Committee. 



20 BY-LAWS. 



QUORUM. 



XIV. At all meetings of the Society, twenty-one mem- 
bers shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of busi- 
ness. 

PRESIDING OFFICER. 

XY. The President, or, in his absence, one of the Yice- 
Presidents, or, in their absence, a Cliairman pro tempore, 
shall ]3 reside at all meetings of the Society, and shall have 
a casting vote. He shall preserve order, and shall decide 
all questions of order, subject to an appeal to the Society. 
He shall also appoint all Committees authorized by the So- 
ciety, unless otherwise specially ordered. 

CORRESPONDING SECRETARIES. 

XYI. The Corresponding Secretaries shall conduct the 
general correspondence of the Society. They shall, at 
every meeting of the Society, report such letters and com- 
munications as they may have received ; they shall prejDare 
all letters to bo written in connection with the business or 
objects of the Society, and transmit the same ; but the So- 
ciety may appoint a Committee to prepare a letter or letters, 
on any special occasion. They shall notify all members of 
their election, and of such other matters as they shall be 
directed by the Society ; and shall transmit to them their 
proper diplomas, or certificates of membership. They shall 
keep, in suitable books to be provided for that purpose, 
true copies of all letters written on behalf of the Society ; 
and shall carefully preserve said copies and the originals of 
all letters and communications received, and shall deposit 
the same in the Library. 

The duties of the Foreign Corresponding Secretary shall 
be limited to the correspondence with individuals or associ- 
ate bodies in foreign countries ; and those of the Domestic 
Corresponding Secretary shall, in like manner, be confinea 
to the United States, except that, in the absence of either 
of these officers, or during a vacancy in either office, its 



BY-LAWS. 



21 



duties sliall be performed by the remaining incnmbent, 
until sucli absence shall terminate, or the vacancy be sup- 

plied. 

RECORDING SECRETARY. 

XVn The Eecording Secretary shall have the charge 
of the Seal, Charter, By-Laws, and Kecords of the Society. 
He, together with the presiding officer, shall certity all acts 
of the Societj-. He shall, under the direction ot the Presi- 
dent, or either of the Yice-Presidents, give due notice ot 
the time and place of all meetings of the Society, and attend 
the same. He shall keep fair and accurate records ot all 
the proceedings and orders of the Society ; and shall give 
notice to the several officers, and to the Executive and 
other Committees, of all votes, orders, resolves, and pro- 
ceedings of the Society, affecting them or appertaining to 
their respective duties. 

TREASURER. 
XVin The Treasurer shall collect and keep the funds 
and securities of the Society ; and so often as these funds 
shall amount to one hundred dollars, they shall be deposited 
in some Bank in this City to the credit of " The New-1 ork 
Historical Society," and shall be drawn thence on the check 
of the Treasurer, for the purposes of the Society only. Out 
of tiiese funds, he shall pay such sums only as may be or- 
dered by tiie Society, or by the Executive Comnnttee. tit 
shall keep a true account of his receipts and payments ; 
and, at each annual meeting, render the same to the Society, 
when a Committee shall be appointed to audit his accounts. 

XIX If from the annual report of the Treasurer there 
shall appear to be a balance against the Treasury, no ap- 
propriation of money shall be made for any object but the 
necessary current expenses of the Society, until such bal- 
ance sliall be paid. 

LIBRARIAN. 

XX The Librarian, in connection with the Executive 
Committee, and the Committee on the Eine Arts, shall have 



22 BY-LAWS. 

the cliarge and superintendence of the Library, and the care 
and arrangement of the books, manuscripts, and other arti- 
cles belonging to the Society. He shall cause to be pre- 
pared and kept, a proper catalogue and list of the same. 
He shall acknowledge the receipt of donations to tlie Society 
in his department. He shall expend in the purcliase of 
books and other articles, and for their safe keeping and 
preservation, with the approbation of the said Committees, 
such sums of money as shall from time to time be appro- 
priated for that purpose, and report thereon to the Society. 
He shall, at least once in each year, render his accounts for 
such purchases and expenditures, to the Treasurer for settle- 
ment, and shall further make to the Society, at each annual 
meeting, a full report on the condition and progress of the 
Library and collections. He shall haye power to employ, 
at a salary to be fixed by the Executiye Committee, an 
Assistant Librarian, who shall be under his direction, and 
perform such duties as he may assign ; and who, during the 
hours at which the Library is open, shall be always present. 

LIBRARY REGULATIONS. 
XXL The following shall be the regulations for the use 
of the Library : 

1. Xo book or manuscript shall at any time l)e lent to 

any person to be removed from the Library. 

2. No Manuscript in the Library, nor any paper read 

before the Society and deposited in its arcluves, 
shall be jiublished, except by the direction of the 
Society, or with the consent of the Executive 
Committee. 

3. The hours during which the Library shall be open, 

shall be determined, from time to time, by the Ex- 
ecutive Committee. 

4. During such hours, any member of the Society may 

have free access to consult any book or manuscript, 
except such as may be designated by the Execu- 
tive Committee, and to make extracts from the 
same under the authority of the Librarian. Any 



BY-LAWS. 23 

person, not a member, may obtain the like privi- 
lege of consultation from the President or Libra- 
rian, if known to them, or upon the recommenda- 
tion of some other member, to whom the applicant 
is known. But no person, not a member, shall be 
permitted to make extracts from the manuscripts 
of the Society, excepting the donors or depositors 
of the same, witliout special authority from the 
Executive Committee. 
5. It shall be the duty of the Librarian, or his Assistant, 
to report to the Executive Committee an}'' injury 
done to any book or manuscript by any person 
consulting the same ; and the said Committee may, 
at their discretion, lay such Reports before the 
Society. For any such injury, the person doing it 
shall make such pecuniary compensation as the 
said Committee shall judge proper ; and if he be 
not a member, the Committee shall have power 
to prohibit him from further access to the Library. 

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. 

XXIL It shall be the duty of the Executive Committee 
to solicit and receive donations for the Society ; to recom- 
mend plans for promoting its objects ; to digest and prepare 
business ; to authorize the disbursement and expenditure of 
unappropriated moneys in the Treasury, for the payment of 
salaries, current expenses, fitting up the Librar}', the ordi- 
nary purchase of books, binding, printing, and otlicr neces- 
sary outlays. They shall have power to appoint a Janitor 
and Porter ; and to prescribe their duties, and fix their 
salaries. They shall, in connection with the Librarian, have 
charge of the arrangement and regulation of the Library 
and collections ; and shall have authority at any time to 
examine into the condition of the same, and into the state 
of the finances ; as also generally to superintend the inter- 
ests of the Society, and execute all such duties as may from 
time to time be committed to them by the Society. At each 



24 BY-LAWS. 

annual meeting of the Society, they shall make a general 
report. Except during the summer vacation of the Society, 
they shall meet statedly for the transaction of business, 
once at least, in every month ; and if any member of the 
Committee, not an officer of the Society, shall be absent- 
from its meetings for three successive months, without 
reasons therefor satisfactory to the Committee, his place on 
tlie Committee shall be vacated, whicli fact shall be rej)orted 
by the Committee to the Society. 

At all meetings of the Executive Committee, five mem- 
bers shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of busi- 
ness, 

COMMITTEE ON THE FINE AETS. 

XXIII. The Committee on the Fine Arts shall have the 
arrangement and general direction of the Society's Gallery 
of Art. Tliey shall decide upon the admission into the 
Gallery of ol>jects of art, and determine their position 
therein. They shall, subject to the approval of the Society, 
make such special rules and regulations in regard to the 
Gallery, as they may think necessary for its preservation, 
proper use, and enjoyment ; and shall devise and present 
plans for its extension and improvement. 

NUMBER OF MEMBERS ON COMMITTEES. 

XXIY. All Committees of the Society, other than the 
Executive Committee, the Committee on the Fine Arts, and 
Nominating Committee, shall be composed of three mem- 
bers, unless otherwise specially ordered. 

ALTERATION OF BY-LAWS. 

XX Y. No alteration in the By-Laws of the Society shall 
be made, unless such alteration shall have been openly j)ro- 
posed at a previous meeting, and entered on the minutes, 
with the name of the member proposing the same ; and 
shall be adopted by a majority of the members present at a 
stated meeting of the Society. 



EESIDEI^T MEMBERS 



OF THE 



BEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 



RESIDENT MEMBEES 



f Agnew, John T., 1847 

Appleton, William H., 1850 

f Anderson, Elbert J., 1850 

JAdee, George T., 1850 

JAddoms, Charles, 1852 

JAgaew, Alex. McL., 1853 

Aiichon, Prof. Chas. Edw., 1858 

f Anderson, James, M.D., 1854 

f Abeel, John H. , 1854 

j Appleby, Charles E., 1857 

f Andrews, William L., 1857 

■f Andrews, James B., 1857 

f Adee, George Augustus, 1857 

fAdee, Philip H., 1857 

fAuchincloss, Hugh, 1857 

•f Arnold, Dan H., 1857 

Austin, William, 1857 

Adams, John G., M.D., 1857 

Arnold, Benjamin G., 1801 

fAtterbury, Benjamin B. , 1861 

Ammulown, Edward H., 1862 

Aycrigg. Benjamin B. , 1862 

Acton, Thomas C, 1864 

fAckert, Alfred T., 1865 

fAnderson, E, EUery, 1865 

{Arnold, John H. V., 1869 

jArmstrong, Andrew C, 1870 

Alexander, John Franklin, 1871 

fAstor, William W., 1879 

Avery, Walter T., 1879 

f Auchmuty, Kichard T., 1879 

fAbbe, Cleveland, 1880 

Betts, William, 1833 

Butler, Charles, 1837 

fBartlett, Edwin, 1844 

fBarnard, Frederick A. P., 1840 

fBurr, William H., 1848 

fBrown, Elias G., 1848 

fBruen, Alexander M., 1849 

f Belmont, August, 1850 

fBrown, Robert I. , 1851 

fBrown, Horatio S., 1852 

fBarratt, Alfred, 1852 

f Blunt, Edmund, 1852 

fBrown, John Potts, 1852 

fBoUes, William B., 1852 

•f Burnham, Gordon W. , 1853 



Brown, Stewart H., 


1853 


Brown, William Harman, 


1853 


f Beadle, Edward L., M.D., 


1854 


fBoorman, J. Marcus, 


1854 


Botta, Prof. Vincenzio, 


1854 


fBabcock, Seth G., 


1855 


fBurrill, John E., 


1855 


Bangs, Francis N., 


1856 


fBalen, Peter, 


1856 


fBenkard, Henry R., 


1857 


fBenkard, James, jr.. 


1857 


fBelmont, Perry, 


1857 


fBurr, Henry A., 


1857 


fBarnes. James, 


1857 


f Boyd, Robert H., 


1857 


fBeebe, Charles B., 


1857 


f Bates, Martin, jr., 


1857 


f Barber, Benoni B., 


1857 


f Belcher, Henry W., 


1857 


f Brooks, Henry J., 


1857 


fBrooks, George, 


1857 


f Barton, Oliver Grant, 


1857 


f Butler, Henry V., 


1S57 


fBufEum, David, 


1857 


f Bradley, John N., 


1857 


fBowen, H. C, 


1857 


fBliss, George, 


1857 


f Betts, George W. , 


1857 


Barker, Fordyce, M.D., 


1858 


fBrooks, Erastus, 


1858 


fBuUard, Enoch P., 


1858 


fBenson, Robert, 


1858 


Brodhead, George H., 


1860 


Bergen, Rufus S., 


1860 


Bryson, Peter M., 


1860 


Braine, Thomas M., 


1861 


Barlow, Samuel L. M., 


1861 


Belcher, George E., M,D., 


1882 


fBloomfield, Smith, 


1862 


Burkhalter. Charles, 


1863 


Beekman, William B., 


1863 


Bloodgood, Matthias, 


1863 


Brown, Addison, 


1863 


fBraker. Conrad, jr., 


1863 


Byrne, John E., 


1863 


f Benedict, James, 


1864 


Bryce, William, 


1864 


f Barron, JohnC, M.D., 


1864 



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EESIDEKT MEMBERS OF THE 



BogarJus, Abraham, 
Braem, Henri M., 
fBird, William E., 
Brown, Josejih O. , 
fBostwick. Henry A. , 
I Bishop, David Wolfe, 
f Bruce, David Wolfe, 
f Benedict, Erastus C, jr., 
■JBeardslee, Rufiis G. , 
Bissell, George H. , 
f Browne, Henry H., 
ijookstaver, Henry W. , 
fBickmore, Albert S., 
f Baker, Francis, 
Black. William T., 
fBishop, Cortlandt Field, 
f Brace, Catherine Wolfe, 
j Bruce, Matilda Wolfe, 
Bailey. James Mubleuburg, 
■| Baldwin, OctaviusD. , 
iironson, Willett, 
Brooks, John I., 
fBibby, Edward N., M.D., 
Briggs, James H. , 
Brown, John Crosby, 
Bend, George H., 
fBoyd, George William, 
fBronson, Frederick, 
Beekman, ■Henry R , 
Bartow, Morey H. , 
fBrodhead, Eugenia, 
Beekman, Gerard, 
f Bishop, David Wolfe, jr., 
f Brown. Egerton, 
Banks, James L., M.D., 
Brown, Edward F., 
Betts, Frederick H., 
Betts, Charles Wyllj^s, 
f Breese, William L., 
Banyer, Goldsborough, 
Baker, George A., 
f Bishop, Florence V. C, 
Bliss. Cornelius N., 
Brady, William, 
Buell, Oliver P., 
Babcock, Samuel D. , 
Butler, William Allen, 
Baker, George F. , 
Burtsell, Richard L., D.D., 
Butler, Richard, 
Bartlett, Franklin, 
Burdge, Franklin, 
Brovver, William L., 
f Be van, Llewelyn D., D.D, , 
Butler, Benjamin F., 

fCooley, James E., 
fCruger, Henry D., 
f Cromwell, Charles T., 



1SG5 


fClapp, Stillman S., 


1848 


18G5 


fCogswell, William, 


1848 


1805 


fColles, James, 


1850 


18(56 


fCooper, Peter, 


1850 


isiitj 


Cooper. Edward, 


1850 


180() 


Crawford, Edgar M., 


1850 


ISGG 


Cisco, John J., 


1850 


1SG7 


■fChauncey, Rev. P. S., 


1851 


18()7 


f Cobb, James N., 


1851 


1807 


f Coleman, Robert B., 


1851 


1807 


fCorlies, Joseph W. , jr.. 


1851 


180!) 


fColgate, Robert, 


1852 


180!) 


fCamp, Benjamin F. , 


1853 


1809 


{Carpenter, Edward P., 


1852 


1871 


fColgate, Samuel, 


1853 


1871 


fClarkson, Matthew, 


1853 


1871 


{Colgate, Edward, 


1854 


1871 


Colgate, James B. , 


1855 


1871 


{Close, Charles H., 


1856 


1872 


■ Clute, Robert F., 


1857 


1872 


Chauncey, Henry, 


1857 


1872 


{constant, Samuel S., 


1857 


1872 


{chamberlain, Daniel Drew, 


1857 


1873 


{Comstock, Andrew, 


1857 


1873 


{Coise, Israel, 


1857 


1873 


{Conkliug, Theodore H, 


1857 


1873 


fChauncey, Frederick, 


18.; 7 


1873 


f Cooper, William B., 


1857 


1874 


f Crosby, Howard, D.D., 


1857 


1874 


{elements. James W. G.,M.D. 


.1857 


1874 


{Cornell, John B.. 


■ 1857 


1875 


Churchill. William E., 


1858 


1875 


Crosby, Robert R., 


1858 


1875 


Crolius, Clarkson, 


1858 


1875 


Camp, Hugh N., 


1858 


1875 


fConkling, Jonas E., 


1858 


1875 


Case, Watson E., 


1858 


1875 


f Comstock, Sylvester R., 


1859 


1876 


Charlier, Prof. Elie, 


1861 


1870 


f Craig, John S., 


1861 


1870 


Curtis, Benjamin L., 


1861 


1877 


Cannon, S. Townsend, 


1863 


1877 


■Cook, Arthur Peters, 


1804 


1877 


fCatlin, N. W. Stuyvesant, 


1865 


1877 


{Clerke, William B., 


1865 


1877 


{Campbell, Henry P., 


1865 


1878 


Camerden, Henry, jr., 


1805 


1879 


{Clarkson, William. 


1806 


1879 


Clapp, Rev. A. Huntington, 


1866 


1880 


Coulter, Charles M., 


1867 


1880 


{Cook, George W., 


1867 


1880 


Calvin, Delano C, 


1807 


1880 


{Case, Rufus D., 


1867 


1880 


Carter, James C. , 


1867 


1880 


Conklin, William A., 


1S68 




Cuming, James R., 


1809 


1844 


{Crane, Albert, 


1873 


1845 


Cole, William A., 


1874 


1847 


Cummins, Thomas A., 


1874 



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Cochrane, John W., 
Campbell, Douglas, 
Chittenden, Lucius E., 
Cook, Charles T., 
Cornwell, Charles Ma 
f Constable, James M., 
Coghill, James H., 
f Clark, Alonzo, M.D., 
Callisen, Adolph W. A. 



J, 



]r. 



f De Peyster, Frederic, 

f Draper, John William, (^1865) 

JD wight, Henry, jr., 

Davies, Henry E. , 

fDodge, Robert, 

JDaly, Charles P., 

■(•Delano, Warren, 

f Delano, Franklin H. , 

fDrowne, Henry T., 

fDe Peyster, Gen. J. Watts, 

IDe Lancey, Edward F., 

fDe Peyster, Frederick J., 

fDodge, Edward, 

fDurand, Calvin, 

fDodge, William E.. jr., 

fDickerson, John S., 

De Voe, Col. Thomas F., 

Dunshee, Henry W. , 

f Dubois, Abratn, M.D., 

fDart, Russel, 

fDart, William M., 

f Dibble, William A., 

f Dixon, George, jr., 

fDows, David, 

fDuucan, Alexander, 

f Duncan, William B., 

fDodge, William E., 

Dickerson, Edward N., 

Dowd, William, 

fDrowne, T. Stafford, D.D., 

fDyer, Heman, D.D., 

fDornin, William C, 

f Dexter, Henry, 

Dey, Anthony, 

fDey, Joseph W. S., 

fDe Forest, Robert Weeks, 

Dean, William, 

Dennis, Samuel J., 

De Co.sta, Rev. B. F., 

Dudlej', Henry, 

fDash, John B., 

f Drisler, Prof. Henry, 

Depew, Chauncey M. , 

Dayton, Isaac, 

fDodge, Anson G. P., 

•)Durando, Francis P., 

fDunstcr, Edward S., M.D., 

i)e Forest, Henry G., 

Duryee, Gen. Abram, 



1874 
187G 

1876 
1877 
1877 
1877 
1877 
1880 
1880 

1834 
1840 

1843 
1843 
1844 
1844 
1847 
1847 
1847 
1850 
1851 
1852 
1852 
1852 
1852 
1853 
1853 
1854 
1855 
1855 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1857 
1858 
1859 
1859 
18(J2 
1862 
1863 
18G5 
18G6 
18G6 
1867 
1867 
1868 
1869 
1869 
1869 
1870 
1870 
1870 
1872 
1873 
1873 



Davison, Charles A., 1873 

fDwight, James F., 1873 

fDelafield, Maturin L., 1874 

f Davis, Alexander J., 1874 

Douglass, Andrew E., 1875 

Develin, John E., 1875 

Davis, JohuG. , 1875 

Davies, William G., 1877 

Davenport, John Alfred, 1877 

Dorsheimer, William, 1877 

fDe Peyster, Johnston L., 1877 

Davis, Gilbert F., 1877 

Davenport, Rev. James R., 1879 

fDrexel, Joseph W., 1879 

Dix, Morgan, D.D., 1879 

Duffie, Cornelius R., D.D., 1879 

Davies, Julien T., 1880 

Eaton, Dorman B., 1851 

fEdgerton, Lycurgus, 1852 

fEvarts, William M. , 1852 

f Elliott, Frederick B., 1857 

fEly, Ambrose K., 1857 

fEverson, George, 1857 

iEricsson, John, 1862 
Emmet, Thomas Addis, M. D., 1864 

Eyland, George C, 1865 

fEliot Ellsworth, M.D., 1865 

Emott, James, 1871 

Embury, Aymar, 1873 

fEaton, Shelburne Blake, 1877 

Elliott, John, 1880 

fFellows, Richard S., 1843 

f Field, Benjamin H., 1844 

f Field, HicksonW., 1844 

f Fowler, Frederick R., 1850 

f Fearing, Charles N., 1850 
f Field, Cortlandt de Peyster, 1850 

fFoster, J. P. Giraud, 1852 

f Fellows, Richard C, 1852 

fFrazer, James F., 1852 

f Fiedler, Ed\vard, 1853 

Foulke, Thomas, 1853 

f Frenche, James, 1853 
[Francis, Samuel W. M.D., 1857 

f Frost, Samuel, 1857 

fFrazer, Thomas, 1857 

•} Fayerweather, D. B., 1857 

fFreeman, Alfred, 1857 

f Field, Moses Augustus, 1857 
f Francis, Valentine Mott, M.D. , 1858 

fFitch, John, 1858 

f Folsom, George W., 1858 

JFeeter. Jacob W., 1858 

Flagg, Thomas J., 1858 

tField, Cyrus W., 1858 

iFish, Hamilton, 1859 

Fellows, Charles H., 1860 



30 



EESroENT MEMBERS OF THE 



Fnrman, John M., 


1861 


•(•Fellows, Louis, 


1862 


•(•Fellows, Robert, 


1862 


fFord, John R., 


1863 


fFay, A. Goodrich, 


1864 


Ferguson, James F., M.D. , 


1865 


Flanagan, John K., 


1866 


fFish, Nicholas, 


1867 


Fogg, William H. , 


1869 


fFaye, Thomas, 


1871 


fFox, Austin G., 


1872 


JFellows, James W., 


1873 


Funke, Hermann, 


1873 


Freedman, John J., 


1873 


f Foster, Frederic de Peyster, 


1874 


•fFish, Stuyvesant, 


187.J 


Foote, Horace Allen, 


1877 


French, Francis 0. , 


1877 


Fowler, Robert Ludlow, 


1877 


Fry, Charles M., 


1878 


Fiske, Gen. Clinton B., 


1879 


Fahnestock, Harris C, 


1879 


fField, William Hazard, 


1880 


fFredeiickson, Charles W., 


1881 


Gallatin, Albert R., 


1843 


Gray, John F., M.D., 


1844 


Green, Andrew H. , 


1845 


Gerard, James W. , 


1845 


Gallaudet, Thomas, D.D., 


1845 


fGilbert, Clinton, 


1847 


f Gray, John A. C. , 


1850 


Gross, John L., 


1850 


fGilliau, Edward H., 


1853 


fGihon, William, 


1852 


•(Gould, Charles, 


1852 


fGourlie, John H., 


1852 


Garrettson, Francis T., 


1852 


f Green, Walter C, 


1853 


JGunther, C. Godfrey, 


1854 


fGreene, John W., M.D., 


1854 


{Gillespie, George DeHeart, 


1856 


•(Garner, James G. , 


1857 


■(•Goodman, Richard, 


1857 


{Grant, R. Suydam, 


1857 


{Gilbert, William W. , 


1857 


{Graham, James Lorimer, 


1857 


{Gihon, John, 


1857 


{Griswold, Almon W., 


1857 


Greenwood. Isaac J., 


1858 


Greer, George B., 


1860 


Giles, John S., 


1860 


Glover, Charles H., 


1862 


Garrison, Cornelius K., 


1863 


Gilley, Franklin W., 


1863 


•Gaylord, Willis, 


1865 


•Goodhue, Charles Clarkson, 


1866 


Gauticr, J. H.. M.D., 


1868 


fGebhard, William H., 


1868 



Garrison , William R. , 1 870 

Gallatin, Frederic, 1870 

Greenwood, Langdon, 1870 
Goodwillie, David H., M.D., 1870 

Greene, Martin E., 1870 

Gardner, A.sa Bird, 1871 

Gray, John Clinton, 1873 

Gcuet, George Clinton, 1873 

Gilsey, Henry, 1873 

Goddard, Frederick N., 1874 

{Griffen, Benjamin, 1874 

Greene, Edward, 1875 

Gallup, Albert S., 1875 

Gregory, William, 1875 

Gerard", Schuyler L., 1875 

{Grinnell, Robert M., 1876 

Galot, Alphonse, 1877 

Greenough, WiUiam, 1880 

Graefte, Albert J., 1880 

Gilder, Richard W., 1881 

{Hamilton, John C, 1817 

{Hunter, Charles F., 1844 

{Huntington, Daniel, 1846 

{Hall, John B., 1847 

Hurlbut. Henry A., 1849 

Hewitt, Abram S., 1850 

{Hunt, Wilson G., 1850 
{Houghton, George H., D.D., 1850 

{Hoffman, Wdliain B., 1852 

f Howes, Reuben W., 1853 

{Hoge, William, 1852 

{Heiser, Henry A., 1852 

{HaLstead, Nathaniel N., 1852 

{Herrick, John J., 1852 

{Hoe, Richard M., 1853 

{Hoe, Robert, 1852 

{Harriman, Edward, 1852 

Hyde, Samuel T., 1852 

Hoe, Peter Smith, 1853 

{Hoople, William H., 1854 

{Hubbard, Robert J., 1854 

{Hardenbergh, John A., 1855 

{Holden, James C, 1855 

{Hicks, Thomas, 1856 

{Hewitt, James W., 1857 

{Hewitt, James, 1857 

{Harden, George, 1857 

{Hutching, Waldo, 1857 

{Henry, George Herrick, 1857 

{Havemerer, John C, 1857 

{Hall, John Tonnele, 1857 

{Hoyt, Joseph B., 1857 

{Hoyt, Oliver, 1857 

{Harmer, Charles G., 1857 

{Hoe, Robert, jr., 1857 

{Harbeck, Charles H., 1857 

{Hall, Pelesr, 185T 

{Harbeck, Charles T., 1857 



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Hitchcock, Roswell D., D.D., ISo? 

fHamersley, John W., 1858 

■[Harriott, John A., 1858 

Hincken, Edward, 18G0 

Hyde, Ebenezer J., 1860 

Hay, Allan, 1861 

fHamersley, A. Gordon, 1861 

fHamersley, Lewis C, 1861 

Hall, Philander D., 1863 

Hntton, Benjamin H., 1863 

f Hall, Edwards., 1863 

Harrison, Joseph G., 1863 

Hinman, William K., 1863 

f Hewitt, John C, 1863 

fHosier, Abram, 1864 

fHawley, Thomas R., 1864 

f Hunt, Nathaniel W., 1865 

Hatch, Stephen D., 1865 

f Haxtun, John Raymond, 1866 

JHyslop, George L., M.D., 1866 

fHand, Clifford A., 1866 
{Hamilton, James Augustus, 1866 

f Hadden, John Aspinwall, 1866 

Haydock, George G., 1867 

Hodges, Marcus F., 1867 

fHaight, Edward, 1869 

JHendricks, Albert, 1869 

f Hendricks, Joshua, 1869 

fHawkins, William F., 1869 

fHagen, John C, 1869 

Halsted, James M., 1870 

Hatch, A. J., 1870 

Henry, Theodore D., 1870 

fHall, John, D.D., 1870 

Hoppiu, William W., jr., 1871 

Haight, Joseph, 1871 

Harper, William Walton, 1873 

Hoyt, Alfred M., 1874 

Havemeyer, James, 1874 

Holbrook, Edmund F., 1875 

Hecker, George v., 1876 

fHinton, John H., M.D., 1877 

f Hutchinson, William J., 1877 

fHames, Samuel B., 1877 

Huntington, CoUis P., 1877 

f Herrman, Henry, 1877 
fHamersley. James Hooker, 1878 

Hayes, DeWitt Clinton, 1878 

f Houghton, George W. W., 1879 

Harrison, Henry G., 1879 

fHarsell, B. Lorillard, 1879 

f Harper, Joseph W., jr., 1879 

Hawes, Granville P., 1880 

Hansen, George H., 1880 

Hassard, John R. G., 1880 

Hull, Harmon D., 1881 

Hopkins, James, 1881 

Hofmann, Ernst F., M.D., 1881 



flngraham, Daniel P., 1844 

firvin, Richard, 1852 

fiselin, Adrian, 1863 

Irving, John Treat, 1863 

Irvin, Alexander P., 1866 

fiselin, Adrian, jr., 1868 
fiselin, Cohimbus O'Donnel, 1873 

Iselin, William E., 1873 

f Jones, George, 1824 

f Jay, John, 1838 
Jackson, William H., M.D., 1845 

f Johnston, John Taylor, 1845 

f Jackson, Peter A. H., 1851 

f Johnson, Henry W. , 1852 

f Jay, William, 1853 

f Jones, Walter R., jr., 1853 

f Johnston, James B., 1853 

f Jones, John D., 1853 

Jesup, Morris K., 1854 

f Jaffray, Edward S., 1854 

Jackson, George T. , 1856 

f James, John B. , 1857 

f Just, John, 1857 

f Jones, Rev. Henry L., 1857 

f Johnston, John H. , 1863 

f Janes, Edward H., M.D., 1865 

f Jenkins, William L., 1867 

f Jones, E. Lee, M.D., 1867 

Jacobi, Abraham, M.D., 1873 
Janvrin, Joseph Edward, M.D., 1873 

f Jay, John C, M.D., 1873 

Jardine, David, 1877 

fKirkland, Charles P., 1846 

flvennedv, R. Lenox, 1850 

fKelley, Robert W., 1853 

fKneeland, Charles, 1853 

fKinney, George, 1854 

fKernochan, James P., 1856 

flvetchum, Edward B., 1857 

fKernochan, John A., 1857 

f King, William L., 1857 

Kemp, George, 1863 

fKennin. John L. , 1863 

Klots, John T., 1863 

Knapp, Manning M., 1865 

Kellogg, A. Bigelow, 1866 

Kemp. Edward, 1866 

Kip, William W., 1871 

f King, Archibald Gracie, 1871 

Knox, John M., 1871 

fKeteltas. Henry, 1875 

fKelby, William, 1876 

fLawton, Cyrus, 1848 

Lossing, Benson J., 1848 

fLeRoy, Jacob R., 1848 

Latting, John J. , 1850 



32 



EESIDKXT MEMBERS OF THE 



fLane, Smith E., 1850 

Leveridg-e, J. W. C, 1852 

fLeverich, Henry S., Ii>ij2 

fLawrence, Ferdinand, 18-";2 

fLathrop, Edward, D.D., 1.^54 

fLowden, Robert, 1854 

fLane, George W. , 1856 

fLanier, Charles, 1857 

■j-Lawrence, Henry E., 1857 

fLawrence, Thomas T., 1857 

f Locke, John D., 1857 

fLangley, William C, 1857 

Leary, Arthur, 1857 

fLang, Louis, 1857 

Linslv, Jared, M.D., 1858 

Lane^ P. Van Zandt, 1858 
Lawrence, George Xewbold, 1803 

Livingston, Robert E., 1803 

Littell, Emlen T., 18G3 

f Livingston. Robert J., 1803 

Lewis, Charlton T., 1804 

f Leonard, Henrv K., 1800 

fLord, George W. T., 1800 

f Leggatt, Richard J., 1807 

fLeoser, Charles McK. , 1867 

fLevings, Noah C, M.D., 1807 

Larreniore, Richard L., 1809 

Lamb, Martha J., 1870 

Ludlum, John L., 1871 

fLcfubat, Joseph F., 1871 

Lane, Robert, 1872 

f Libbey, William, 1873 

Lawrence, Joseph Bayley, 1874 

f Lawson, Leonidas M. , 1874 

f Low, Abiel A. , 1875 

f Libbey, Jonas Marsh, 1877 

fLibbey, Elizabeth, 1877 

Lambert, William, 1877 

Lummis, William, 1877 

Little, John W., 1877 

fLangdon, Woodbury G. , 1878 
{Livingston, William S., jr., 1879 

Lyster, Frederic E., 1879 

Landon, Charles G., 1879 

fLeland, Charles H., 1879 

Levy, Samuel. 1879 

Little, William, 1880 
Livingston, Robert Cambridge, 1880 

Lahens, Alfreds., 1880 

fLibbey. William, jr., 1880 

Lord, George De Forest, 1880 

Levy, Elias Henry, 1881 

fMorris, Gouvemeur, 1838 

fMarchant. E. D., 1844 

f Marsh, Luther R., 1847 

fMinturn, Charles, 1847 
fMoore, George H., -1847 

Myers, T. Bailey, 1848 



f Miles, William, 1848 

fMacy, William H., 1848 

■t5tar.-h, James, 1848 

fMarquand, Henry G., 1849 
fMorgan, Edwin D., (:|;1859) 1849 

Meyer, Frederic William, 1850 

fMarsh, Benjamin F. 1850 

fMiller, Daniel S., 1850 

fMcKesson, John, 1850 

fMcLaren, William, 1850 

McLean, James M., 1850 

fMoreau, John B. , 1851 

MacMullen, John, 1852 

fMenzies, William, 1852 

Martin, William C, 1852 

f Mount, Andrew, 1852 

f Mortimer. John H., 1852 

Martin, William A., 18.";2 

Moore, William H. H., 1853 

f Martin, William R., 1853 

{Mortimer, Campbell, 1854 

Morton, Levi P., 1855 

Mayo, William S., M.D., 1855 

fMallett. Gen. Edward J., 1856 

fMoore, Frank, 1856 

fJIilburn, Rev. Wra. H., 1856 

fMorgan, David P., 1857 

fMcIlvaine, Charles J., 1857 

f McKesson, John, jr., 1857 

f Mount, William S. , 1857 

fMersereau, Nicholas R., 1857 

fMersereau, John W., jr., 1857 

JMorton, Thomas, 1857 

fMacy, Silvanus J., 1857 

fMorgan, Homer, 1857 

fMilliken, David, 1857 

f Mills, Henry Edward, 1857 

fMorgan, Henry T., 1857 

f Morrison, David M., 1857 

f Morrison, William E., 1857 

Manning, J. Angus, 1857 

fMettam, Charles, 1857 
fMorgan, William F., D.D., 1857 

fMcIlvaine, Francis E., 1857 

fMinturn, Robert B., 1858 

flMorewood, Jolm R., 1859 

fMcFarlan, Thomas, 1859 

Manice. W. D. F., 1860 

Moore, Charles B., 1800 

Morgan, George D., 1801 

fMonahan. Thomas, 1861 

fMoreau, Charles C, 1861 

f McKay e, James, 1862 
{McClellan, Gen. George B., 1802 

Marshall, Henry P., 1803 

fMunsell. Jabez E., 1864 

Meyer, Henry, 1864 

fMorrell. William H., 1865 

fMacy, Charles A., 1865 



NEW YORK IIISTOKICAL SOCIETY. 



33 



McMurdie, John, 1866 

f Morris, Harry M. , 1866 

McKee, Thomas J. , 1866 

f Morisou, John A. , 1867 

f Maxwell. William D., 1867 

fMerritt, Douglass, 1867 

Monroe, Ebenezer, 1867 
fMoore, Geo. Evertson, M.D., 1867 

Monroe, Elbert B., 1868 

Morris, Fordhara, 1870 

Marshall, Jonathan, 1870 

fMaclav, Robert, 1871 

JMuUer. Adrian H., 1871 

Moore, Henry S., 1871 

Mc I'avish, Duncan A., 1873 
McKesson, George Clinton, 187;} 
f Montgomery, Thomas H., 1874 

Morris, Henry L., 1874 1 

fMerrall, William J., 1875 1 

JMuUer, Adrian H., jr., 1875 { 

Magoun, George C, 1875 

Mahler, Edward J., 1876 

Moneil, Ambrose, 1876 

Mattson, Morris, M.D., 1877 

Marshall, Rev. James, 1877 

McClure, George, 1877 

Moore, Edward C., 1877 

Maclay, Isaac Walker, 1878 

fMoore, Jacob B., 1878 

f Miller, Philip S., 1879 

Mc 'uUoch, Hugh, 1879 

McCurdy, Richard A., 1880 

McCormick, Eliot, 1881 

Munger, George G., 1881 

jMorgau, J. Pierpont, 1881 

Morgan, George H., 1881 

Neilson, William H., 1838 

Nash, Stephen P., 1848 

fNorrie, Adam, 1850 

JNevins, David H., 1852 

JNorrie, Gordon, 1852 

JNesbitt, George F., 1857 
{Nicholson, John, 1857 

f Norton, Henry G., 1863 

fNichols, Horatio, 1865 

Nathan, Gratz, 1866 
fNiven, Robert J., 1867 

Newcombe, Isaac B., 1871 

fNesbit, Robert W., 1873 
iVeilson, Frederic, 1874 

fNavarro, Jose F. de, 1880 

fO'Rielly, Henrv, 1838 

jOsgood, Samuel S., 1845 

jOakley, Henry A., 1848 

jOothont, Bleecker, 1857 

Orchard, Samuel, 1860 

Oakley, E. Benedict, 1860 

3 



Odell, Hamilton, 1863 

fOverhiser, J. C., 1865 
Ostiauder, Cornelius V. B., 1866 

f Oakley, Hobart, 1868 

Odell, C. Mortimer, 1873 

f O'Brien, Peter T., 1874 

Opdyke, Gen. Emerson, 1877 

Oatman, Albert E., 1880 

Powers, William P. , 1841 

fPhalen, James, 1844 

fParker, Willard, M.D., 1845 

fPaine, John, 1845 

Peabody, Charles A., 1848 

Potter, Clarkson N., 1848 

Paulding, William Irving, 1849 

fPrime, Frederic, 1850 

fl'etit, John Jules, 1850 

f Phillips, James W. , 1850 

f Peters. Rev. Thomas M., 1850 

fPenfold, Edmund, 1852 

jPaine, William H., 1852 

fPhelps, Walter W., 1852 

jpiume, George T., 1853 

f Palmer, Francis A., 1853 

fPerry, Samuel, 1854 

fPhelps, Isaac N. , 1856 

f Porter, Mortimer, 1857 

fPenfold, William Hall, 1857 

fPrime, Temple. 1857 

fPeckham, Walton M., 1857 

f Parker, Willard, jr., M.D., 1857 

f Piatt, Nathan C, 1857 

fPeckham. Alfred G., 1857 

fPyne, Percy R., 1857 

f Putnam, T. E., 1857 

[Powers, George W., 1859 

'fPrime, William C, 1859 

Perkins, J. Doming, 1859 

! Parsons, Edwin, 1861 

1 f Phoenix, Stephen Whitney, 1861 

Parker, Forest H. , 1865 

: f Phillips, Charles H., 1865 

Powell, Wilson M., 1865 

' Patterson, Albert M, , 1867 

i f Prentice. William P., 1867 

! Pott, Francis, ' 1867 

Pell, John H., 1867 

Purdou, James, 1867 

Parsons, Charles, 1868 

Preston, William I., 1868 

Porter. John K., 1868 

! Peabody, Arthur J., 1868 

' f Potter, Henry C, D.D., 1868 

i f Potter, Rt. Rev. Horatio, D.D., 1870 

Pellew. Henry Edward, 1874 

i Parker, George W., 1874 

fPhelps, Royal, 1876 

1 I?ryer, Charles, 1877 



34 



RESIDENT MEMBEKS OF TTIE 



Paine, Augustus G-., 
Pell, Frederick Aycrigg, 
f Potter. Orlando B., 
Price, Alfred B., 
Piukney, Howard, M.D., 
Palmer, Oliver H , 
Pai-ris, Edward L. , 
Page, R. ChanningM., M.D. 
Perlee, Ralph N., 

Quintard, George W., 
fQuincy, John VV. , 

f Russell, Charles H., 
fRemsen, William, 
Rader, Maximilian, 
Root, Russell C, 
fRiker, John L., 
Riker, John H. , 
f Ransom, A. P., 
f Robinson, James A., 
■f Rogers, Charles H., 
jRomaine, Worthington, 
fRutherfurd, Lewis M., 
fRamsdel, Homer, 
f Ransom, William. 
fRodman, Robert W., 
fRhinelander. William, 
fRobinson, Daniel, 
Roosevelt, Robert B., 
Ross, William B., 
fRaynor, Samuel, 
fRyer.son, George W., 
Bobbins, George A., 
Raynolds, Charles T., 
Rockwell, AVilliam B. , 
Rowland, Thomas Fitcli, 
Roome, Gen. Charles, 
fRaynor, James A., 
f Reed, Josiah H , 
fRansom, J. Henry, 
fRiker, James, 
f Ryno, Crowell H., 
Rhoades, J. Harsen, 
fRussell, Jacob, 
fRowell. George P., 
Robb, James H., 
Root, Elihu, 
Reinhart, Benjamin F., 
fRowland. H. Edwards, 
Russell, Archibald D. , 
Rice, Prof. Isaac L., 
Rhoades, Lyman, 
Robbins, Horace W., jr., 
Rogers, Jacob S. , 

f Schell, Augustus, 
8tebbins, Henry G., 
Suydam, D. Lydig, 



1877 


Smith, James 0., M.D., 


1845 


1877 


fSpofford, Paul N., 


1845 


1878 


fStet.son, Charles A., 


1845 


1879 


fShea, John G. , 


1846 


1879 


Schell, Robert, 


1848 


1879 


fSchieffelin, Samuel B., 


1848 


1880 


f Stevens, John Austin, 


1848 


1881 


f Smith, Asa D., D.D., 


1849 


1881 


f Stewart, David, 


1849 




■Schieffelin, Sidney A., 


1850 


1861 


fSwan, Otis D., 


1850 


18U3 


Stewart, John A., 


1850 




fSherman, Benjamin B., 


1850 


1836 


■Sioane, David, 


1853 


1845 


fSturgis, Thomas T., 


1852 


1848 


f Seymour, Robert W., 


1852 


1848 


f Suydam, James A., 


1853 


1850 


fSwan, Benjamin L., jr., 


1852 


1853 


fSchuchardt, Frederick, 


1852 


1852 


f Smith, Thomas C, 


1853 


1852 


Smith, Lemuel, 


1853 


1853 


fSwan, Edward H., 


1853 


1854 


Sedgwick, Henry D., 


1853 


1854 


f Smith, William Wheeler, 


1854 


1857 


fStillwell, Richard, 


1854 


1857 


f Stone. George C. , 


1854 


1857 


fSchell, Edward, 


1854 


1857 


fStokes, Henry, 


1854 


1857 


Scudder, Henry J. , 


1856 


1858 


f Servoss, Elias Boudinot, 


1856 


1858 


f Servoss, George Hancock, 


1856 


1858 


fSuffern, Thomas, jr.. 


1857 


1859 


fSuarez, Leonardo S., 


1857 


18G0 


fSwan, William H., 


1857 


1861 


f Stone, Joseph Foulke, 


1857 


1863 


f Stewart, John, jr., 


1857 


1863 


fStuart, Joseph, 


1857 


1863 


fSmith. Chas. H. L., 


1857 


1864 


f Stout, Andrew Y., 


1857 


1865 


fSmull, Thomas, 


1857 


1865 


f Stout, Francis A., 


1857 


1867 


fSeton, Alfred, 


1857 


1867 


fSeton, Alfred L., 


1857 


1869 


•Skidmore, John D., 


1857 


1869 


•Slocumb, Thomas, 


1857 


1870 


■Strong, Joseph M., 


1857 


1872 


■Smith, Henry W., 


1857 


1873 


■Stuart, Robert L. , 


1857 


1873 


■Spencer, Lorillard, 


1857 


1874 


fSale, William A., 


1857 


1874 


■ Staunton, G. W., jr.. 


1857 


1875 


■Stuyvesant, Peter Gerard, 


1857 


1876 


■Stuyvesant, Robert V. R., 


1857 


1877 


■fStuyvesant, Robert Reade, 


1857 


1880 


f Stuyvesant, A. Van Home, 


1857 




Shaw, Samuel, 


1857 


1838 


f Skidmore. Joseph R., 


1857 


1843 


fSchieffelin, William Henry, 


1857 


1844 


Small, Wilson, 


1858 



NEW YORK IIISTOKICAL SOCIETY. 



35 



Smith, Wm. Alexander, 
Sims, J. Marion, M.D., 
Sewall, Henry F., 
Solomons, M. , 
Salter, Wm. Tibbits, 
jSmith, John Cotton, D.D., 
jSmuU, Thomas L. , 
Smith, Wra. Henry, 
f Smith, John Calvin, 
fSilliman, Charles A., 
Shaw, James M., 
fSteveus, Byani K. , 
fSouthmayd, Charles F., 
f Stokes, James, jr., 
Stui-gis, Appletou, 
f Smith, James T., 
fSeyffarth, Prof. Gustav, 
Smith, Andrew J. , 
Smith, Lewis Bayard, 
fSwan, Samuel, M.D., 
Shepard, Elliott F,, 
Shaler, Gen. Alexander, 
fSmith, Rev. Cornelius B., 
jSmith, Stephen, M.D., 
fSmith, Spencer, H., 
fSchell, Francis, 
Steinway, William, 
Spencer, Harvey, 
Schaff, Philip, D.D., 
Stuyvesant, Rutherfurd, 
Shipman, Sylvester D., 
Satterlee, Augustus F., 
fSistare, W. H. M., 
Sterling, Alexander F., 
Schuyler, Peter C. , 
Shaw, John C, 
Strahan, John H. , 
Sturgis, Russell, 
Stengel, Prof. Frederick, 
fSloane, William D., 
Slevin, Edward P., 
Sturges Edward, 
Sturges, Henry C. , 
Schermerhorn, William C, 
■(Schuyler, Philiji, 
fSloane, Thomas O'Conor, 
iSloane, Charles W. , 
Stockwell, Charles B., 
Sharpe, Gen. George H. 
Sullivan, Algernon S., 
Shea, George, 
Shaw, Charles P., 
fSayre, Lewis A., M.D., 
Speir, Archibald W., 
fSturges, Frederick, 
Seeger, Ferdinand, M.D. , 

Tomes, Francis, 
•(■Thompson, Cephas G., 



1858 


Tilden, Samuel J., (t 1875) 


1845 


1858 


Taber, Henry M., 


1849 


1858 


f Thome, Jonathan, 


1849 


1859 


frhompson, Jonathan, 


1850 


1859 


JTripler, A. B., 


1850 


1859 


Townsend, R. W., 


1850 


18u0 


fThompson, John, 


1850 


1861 


Tallmadge, Frederick S., 


1851 


1861 


f Titus, James H. , 


1851 


1863 


•f Taylor, Theodorus B., 


1851 


1868 


JTrimble, Merritt, 


1852 


1863 


fTownsend, Effingham, 


1852 


1864 


Tiemann, Julius W., 


1852 


1864 


Tiemann, Peter C, 


1852 


1864 


fTatham, Benjamin, 


1854 


1864 


Trask, Charles H., 


1865 


1865 


fTurnure, Lawrence, 


1856 


1865 


f Thurston, William H., 


1857 


1866 


fThorne, Jonathan, jr., 


1857 


1866 


fThorne, Edwin, 


1857 


1867 


iTatham, Charles B,, 


1857 


1867 


fTaylor, Moses, 


1857 


1867 


f Taylor, George C, 


1857 


1867 


Tiemann, Daniel F., 


1857 


1867 


fTyng, Stephen H., D.D., 


1857 


1867 


Thompson, George W., 


1857 


1868 


Trevor, John B. , 


1858 


1869 


Tuckerinan, Joseph, 


1860 


1869 


+Taggert, John G. , 


1860 


1869 


Tiiiany, Charles L. , 


1860 


1869 


fTerhune, Thomas, 


1861 


1870 


Tooker, Gabriel Mead, 


1861 


1870 


Townsend, John P., 


1862 


18ri 


Terbell, Henry S., 


1863 


1871 


Tenney, Daniel J., 


1864 


1871 


Thompson, Frederick F., 


1864 


1871 


fTallmadge, William C, 


1864 


1871 


Tuckertiian, Lucius, 


1805 


1872 


fThompson, Frederick, 


1860 


1873 


Thompson, AiistinD., 


1869 


1873 


f Tinker, James, 


1871 


1874 


Taylor, Francis F., 


1873 


1874 


•Thompson, David Gardener, 


1874 


1875 


f Tucker, John J. , 


1874 


1876 


Thorn, Leonard M., 


1874 


1877 


Tomplvins, Hamilton B., 


1874 


1877 


Taintor, Charles M., 


1875 


1877 


Taylor, Edwin C, 


1875 


1877 


Taylor, Alfred J. , 


1877 


1879 


Travers, William R., 


1877 


1879 


Tuck, Edward, 


1877 


1879 


Tappen, Frederick D., 


1878 


1879 


Tracy, Charles, 


1879 


1880 


Tuckermau, Bayard, 


1879 


1880 


Trow, John Fowler, jr.. 


1879 


1880 


True, Rev. Edward Hyde., 


1880 




f Tucker, John G. , 


1881 


1838 


Thompson. Hubert 0. 


1881 


1839 







RESIDENT MEMBERS OF THE 



f Underbill, Walter M., 

Van Nest, John, 
fVose, ('barles L., 
Van Santvoord, Cornelius, 
Vermilye, Thomas E., D.D., 
Van Schaick, Henry, 
VauHouten, D. B., 
Van Alen, Gen. James H., 
Van Nostrand, David, 
Vauderpoel, Aaron J. , 
fValentme, William J., 
fVan Woert, F. G., 
•jVan Wagenen, Jacob, 
fVan Arsdale, Jobn, 
I Van Arsdale, Henry, M.D. , 
I Vermilye, Robert M., 
fVanVecbten, A. V. W., 
fVan Nostrand, Garrett, 
fVauderbilt, Cornelius, 
fVanderbilt, William H. , 
Van Schaick, Jenkins, 
f Van Reed, Jacob H. , 
Van Wagenen, Hubert, 
Vermilye, Jacob D., 
fVanderpoel, A. Ernest, 
Vanderbilt, William K., 
Veunard, William L., 
Van Wagenen, J. Hubert, 
Varnum, James M. , 
Valentine, Abraham B., 
Van Slyck, William H. , 
f Van Voorhis, Elias W. , 

•fWobb, James Watson, 
Williams, Stephen C, 
Wi'ekes, John A., 
Wintlirop, Henry R., 
f Warner, Andrew, 
fWood, William, 
f Wadsworth, Julius, 
jWhiimarsh, F. de Peyster, 
i Wright, William W., 
fWhite, Norman, 
Wood, James R., M.D., 
jWinslow, L. C, 
fWetmoro, Erastus, 
jWakeman, John P., 
•| Wells, Lloyd W., 
jWetmore, Samuel, 
i Watts, Ridley, 
Wilson, John, 
fWoodruiT, Baker, 
fWilmerdicg, T. Lawrence, 
■jWilnierding, Frederick B. , 
f Watson, John, 
jWaldron, George B., 
f White, Wm. Augustus, jr., 
fWatson, Charles, 



18G2 


f White, Charles Trumbull, 


1857 




f Wesley, Edward B. , 


1857 


1843 


■jWilmerding, Thomas A., 


1857 


1848 


fWoodward, Robert T., 


1857 


1851 


f Warner, Samuel A., 


1857 


1851 


f Wright, John M., 


1857 


1851 


jWinthrop, Edgerton Leigh, 


1857 


1851 


fWinthrop, Benjamin R., jr.. 


1857 


1854 


JWinthrop, William Neilson, 


1857 


185G 


fWickersham, John B., 


1858 


1856 


Winston, Frederick S., 


1858 


1857 


fWetmore, Edward Ogsbury, 


1858 


1857 


■jWetmore, Charles Hubbell, 


1858 


1857 


White, Alfred W.. M.D., 


1859 


1857 


Winthrop, Robert, 


18G0 


1857 


fWard, J. Otis, 


1861 


1858 


jWitthaus, Rudolph A., M.D. 


, 1862 


1858 


f Watts, George Burghall, 


18G3 


186G 


fWard, Warren, 


1863 


18G7 


jWhite, Leonard D., 


1863 


18G7 


f Wheeler, Everett P., 


1863 


1871 


fWood, Isaac F., 


1863 


1871 


fWilder, Louis D. V., M.D., 


1864 


1872 


fWiley, Franklin, 


1864 


1873 


fWolf, John, 


1864 


1873 


fWhittemore, Thomas W. , 


18G4 


1873 


Werner, Prof. Adolpb, 


1865 


1873 


Wilde, Samuel, 


1865 


1874 


■jWatkins, Lucas S., 


18G5 


1875 


Warner, Everardus B., M.D., 


1865 


1878 


Weber, Leonard, M.D. . 


1866 


1879 


f Walker, William David, D.D. 


, 1865 


1880 


Wilcox, J. K. H., 


1866 




Wheeler, Ezra, 


1866 


182S 


Wright, Samuel V., 


1866 


183o 


Warner, Abraham R., 


1866 


1838 


Whittemoi-e, Charles, 


1867 


1837 


White, Octavius A., M.D., 


1867 


1845 


■) Webster, Sidney, 


1867 


1847 


Weed, Thurlow, 


1868 


1847 


Woolsey, Theodorus B,, 


1870 


1850 


fWebb, William H., 


1870 


1851 


•| Ward, George Cabot, 


1870 


1852 


Ward, Charles H., 


1871 


1853 


Wheeler, DeWitt Clinton, 


1871 


1854 


Weeks, Francis H. , 


1S71 


1854 


fWolfe, Catherine Lorillard, 


1871 


1S54 


f White, Joseph Moss, 


1871 


1854 


Wickham, William H. , 


1873 


1854 


Westbrook, Frederick E. , 


1875 


1855 


White, Samuel P., 


1875 


1S5G 


fWetmore, George Peabody 


1875 


1857 


Washbnrn, John H., 


1875 


1857 


Wendell, Jacob, 


1875 


1857 


Wagstaff. Col. Alfred, 


187S 


1857 


Whitney, Thomas Bryan, 


1877 


1857 


Warren, John Hobart, 


1877 


1857 


fWood, Mrs. Isaac F., 


1878 


1857 


Williams, Pticliard P., 


1879 



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fWhitlock, Bache McEvers, 1879 

Williams, George G., 1879 

fWhittaker, ThAmas, 1879 

White, John S., 18S0 

Whitnej', James A., 1881 

Wright, Louis B. , 1881 



fYale, Cyrus, jr., 1853 

JYoungs, Thomas F., 1857 

Young, Mason, 1861 

Zabriskie, Andrew C, 1881 



NoTK. — In the preceding list, a dagger (f) before the name indicates a 
Life Member, a double dagger (X) an Honorary Member. 



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torical Society," founded in the year 1804, and 
incorporated hy the Legislature of JSFeiv Yorh in 
the year 1809, the sum of dollars. 



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